Baby name
RISING
🇩🇪 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 Tara
/TAIR · ah/
Meaning
“Hill of kings”
Dual origin: Irish Teamhair meaning 'hill of kings' and Sanskrit tara meaning 'star'.
Nicknames
none
Vibe
warmplayful
How it ages.
Beautiful in both its traditions, the Hill of Tara and the Sanskrit star give it spiritual depth.
The cultural moment.
Was popular in the 1970s–90s; currently quiet but expected to revive as Celtic names resurge.